Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Installation Procedure
Install the rear brake caliper bracket (1).
- CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .
Install new brake caliper bracket bolts (1) and tighten to 100 N.m (74 lb ft).
Install the upper brake caliper guide pin (1).
- Install the lower brake caliper guide pin (2).
Install the upper and lower brake pad springs (1).
Install the outer brake pad (1).
- Install the inner brake pad (2).
- Install the rear brake caliper. Refer to Rear Brake Caliper Replacement .
- Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
The lower brake caliper guide pin is equipped with a bushing and must be installed in the same location.
The inner brake pad is equipped with the wear sensor.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.